Bishop Dominique-Marie Varlet †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq

Note(s): (left the Church)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Mar 1678		Born
1706	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Sep 1718	40.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
17 Sep 1718	40.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ascalon
19 Feb 1719	40.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ascalon
20 Feb 1719	40.9	Succeeded	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
25 May 1719	41.1	Removed	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
14 May 1742	64.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq

MicroData Summary
Dominique-Marie Varlet
Bishop Dominique-Marie Varlet
(born 15 Mar 1678, died 14 May 1742)
Bishop Emeritus of Baghdad

Event Place
Birth Place Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France

a priest for 36.3 years
a bishop for 23.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jacques de Goyon de Matignon †
Bishop Emeritus of Condom
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Louis-François Du Plessis de Mornay, O.F.M. Cap. †
Titular Bishop of Eumenia
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Massillon, C.O.I. †
Bishop of Clermont

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jacques de Goyon de Matignon † (1673)
Bishop Emeritus of Condom
Bishop Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet † (1670)
Bishop Emeritus of Condom
Archbishop Charles-Maurice Le Tellier † (1668)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Antonio Cardinal Barberini (Jr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1655)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Bishop Giovanni Battista Scanaroli (Scannaroli) † (1630)
Titular Bishop of Sidon
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/197062
VIAF: 39387473
WikiData: Q366252

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 100, and Page 110
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1719, Number 3

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